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A gentle dog named Louie is looking for a forever home through Miami-Dade Animal Services after being rescued from a hoarding situation earlier this year.
Cherie Wachter of the Humane Society of Broward County introduced two 9-week-old kittens, Madonna and Mariah, to Local 10 viewers on Saturday, highlighting the pair’s search for permanent homes.
A 70-pound mixed-breed dog named Massimo is still searching for a forever home after spending nearly five months at Broward County Animal Care.
A 6-month-old puppy named Hunter is hoping to find his forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
Broward County Animal Care says its emergency response campaign, Code Home, remains in effect as the shelter continues operating beyond its dog kennel capacity.
Nola, a 5-month-old puppy, is looking for a forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
A rescue in Fort Lauderdale turned into a story of being in the right place at the right time after a man’s quick thinking helped save a struggling dog from the water.
In celebration of National Pet Month, several animals were made available for adoption at a South Florida event on Saturday.
Broward County Animal Care is seeking a forever home for Bram and other furry friends and their shelter.
Hundreds of local dogs took a dip with a purpose over the weekend.
The Humane Society of Broward County is highlighting a few animals in need of forever homes, including a 2-year-old dog named Daisy and a pair of unusually large guinea pigs.
The South Florida Wildlife Center is asking for public support after unexpected damage to a portion of its clinic ceiling forced temporary repairs and operational changes, though officials say all animals, staff and volunteers remain safe.
A pair of adoptable pets are getting a spotlight this week through Local 10’s “Adopt a Pet” segment as the Humane Society of Broward County highlights animals in need of permanent homes.
Shelter dogs in Miami got a chance to stretch their legs and connect with the community during a first-of-its-kind 5K walk organized by University of Miami students.
Broward County Animal Care is spotlighting Meadow, a 3-year-old dog in need of a forever home, as the shelter deals with overcrowding.
The Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting Friya, a 10-month-old, high-energy dog in need of a loving, permanent home.
Miami-Dade Animal Services is highlighting Brina, an affectionate 8-year-old dog described as calm, easygoing and eager for attention, as she looks for a permanent home.
Surveillance video shows a woman dumping five kittens in the trash in Wilton Manors. Police officers want to know who she is.
A lively 2-year-old cattle dog mix named Levi is looking for a forever home, bringing plenty of energy and personality to Local 10 Studios on Saturday.
Broward County Animal Care is seeking a loving and permanent home for Madre and other furry friends.
The Street Cat Clinic, a nonprofit organization in Miami-Dade County, aims to solve the overpopulation problem in South Florida.
Two dogs were rescued Sunday after a fire erupted inside an apartment unit in Plantation, first responders confirmed.
An 8-year-old standard poodle named Theo is looking for a new home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
Shadow, a one-year-old hedgehog, is looking for a forever home, Cherie Wachter of the Humane Society of Broward said Thursday.
A South Florida park turned into a giant playground for pups Saturday as Chewy hosted a tennis-themed event inspired by the Miami Open
A young, affectionate dog with an unknown past has hopefully found his forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
Miami-Dade Animal Services is looking to find a home for a new adoptable dog named Sasha, a 2-year-old pit bull mix described as mellow, affectionate and well-behaved.
Matthew Seligman, from the Broward Humane Society, visited Local 10’s studios Saturday with a new friend in need of a forever home!
A 10-year-old dog named Paris is looking for a new forever home after being surrendered to Broward County Animal Care.
Shadow, a 9-year-old dog with a big personality, and Nala, an 8-year-old cat, are among the pets currently available for adoption at the Humane Society of Broward County.
After surpassing its fundraising goal for the VCA Walk for the Animals last week, the Humane Society of Broward County has set a new objective: finding a home for Bennett and some of their other furry friends.
Animal advocates with the nonprofit Pooches in Pines recently announced that two out of three rescued puppies are ready for adoption.
From wagging tails to happy barks, there was no shortage of personality along Las Olas Boulevard as hundreds gathered for the 36th annual VCA Walk for the Animals on Saturday morning.
Volunteers and organizers with Florida Power & Light and the Humane Society of Greater Miami are transforming a local dog park with a bigger goal in mind: helping animals find forever homes.
Star, an 11-year-old dog with a soft coat and a sweet disposition, is looking for a loving home after being surrendered when her owner had to downsize.
When temperatures dropped so low in Florida that cold-stunned green iguanas were falling from trees, state animal regulators moved quickly.
A cuddly 8-week-old puppy named Milo is looking for his forever home at the Humane Society of Broward.
Eleven dogs got a second chance at comfort and safety this week after being moved from a rural shelter in Union County to the Humane Society of Broward County, just ahead of a drastic cold front expected to bring below-freezing temperatures to parts of the state.
Benny’s Buddies, the pet adoption program created by Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett and his wife, Zoe Bennett, is rolling out a pre-sale of exclusive merchandise.
Rasputia, a 3-year-old, 56-pound bulldog, is looking for her forever home and will be one of many animals spotlighted at the VCA Walk for the Animals on Saturday, Feb. 21.
A shy but sweet English bulldog mix named Chloe is looking for a forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
A dog was shot by a police officer Tuesday morning after it killed a Fort Lauderdale homeowner’s rabbit and then turned its attention to responding officers, authorities said.
Addiction is a powerful disease that can destroy lives, but when it comes to seeking treatment, many addicts worry more about what will happen to their pets.
A 5-year-old dachshund named Cecilio recently arrived at the Humane Society of Broward County from Puerto Rico and is looking for a loving forever home.
A pair of small dogs at the Humane Society of Broward County is offering a welcome moment of levity — and a chance to change two lives.
Caroline Crane said the Humane Society of Broward County is going to receive many dogs and cats after the New Year’s Eve fireworks.
Sophie, a lively 10-year-old dog, is ready for a new home. She weighs 40 pounds, loves car rides, and is potty trained.
Macy, a 5-year-old French bulldog, is one the dogs at Humane Society of Broward County looking for a new family this holiday season.
Through tears, after a fatal dog attack in Pompano Beach, Elizabeth Arellano remembered her late family dog “Biscuit” as loving and protective.
The Humane Society of Broward is encouraging pet adoption this holiday season with a spotlight on dogs and cats in need of homes.
An abandoned dog has found his forever home in Miami-Dade County.
The Humane Society of Broward County is featuring two special animals named Birdie for adoption following its Black Furrday event on Friday, which offered discounted adoption fees and helped dozens of pets find homes.
Black Friday isn’t just for TVs and appliances — some shoppers are heading to the Humane Society of Broward County to bring home a furry friend.
The Humane Society of Broward County is encouraging families to adopt pets this week, spotlighting a two-year-old dog named Peewee Papito, who arrived from Puerto Rico more than a week ago.
The Humane Society of Broward County isn’t just home to cats and dogs — it’s also caring for small pets like guinea pigs, including a wiggly one named Chico who’s looking for a forever home.
A Pinecrest family is shaken — and warning others — after a coyote attacked their beloved French bulldog right in their own backyard.
Eilyn Jimenez left her three dogs Baxter, Bentley and Aria with a sitter while she went on vacation only to find out Aria died and was cremated while she was away.
Criminal charges have been dropped against a man accused of abandoning a dog on the side of Interstate 75 during Hurricane Milton in October 2024.
After a Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy shot a dog that had attacked a man on Tuesday in Lauderdale Lakes, residents said they had reported warning signs.
A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy shot a dog on Tuesday in Lauderdale Lakes.
A cat is back with her owner after seven years! The little black cat named Carly was found by Pompano Beach Animal Control, injured and scared.
Shelter dogs get overlooked every day for more reasons than you can count, but there is one man donating two of his very useful skills to make these pups more adoptable.
Cindy Mucciaccio, of I Heart Animal Rescue, teamed up with a veterinarian and a veterinary surgeon who provide discounted rates to deal with the horrible cases in South Florida's streets.
The Broward Humane Society is introducing pets just in time for Halloween, including a playful dog named Reese’s and a shy but affectionate cat named Angel.
Surveillance video shows when a thief recently stole a 10-week-old puppy in need of veterinary treatment at a nonprofit animal shelter in Broward County.
The increase in migrants’ deportations has resulted in more pets needing new homes in South Florida, and animal advocates are asking for help.
As the number of deportations continues to rise under the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration, local pet shelters are feeling the impact.
Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett and his wife, Zoe Bennett, stopped by the Humane Society of Broward County on Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale -- and they brought the Stanley Cup.
Sarge, a 7-year-old miniature pinscher with special needs, is looking for a loving home, the Humane Society of Broward said Saturday.
The Humane Society of Broward showcased Bruce, a 7-month-old Great Pyrenees puppy, on Saturday morning as part of its ongoing adoption efforts.
The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find the right home for Theo, a 9-month-old border collie mix who is both deaf and full of charm.
The Humane Society of Broward County is looking for a forever home for Moose, an affectionate 8-year-old dog surrendered just days ago.
The Humane Society of Broward County is encouraging families to consider adoption as dozens of puppies, adult dogs, and cats wait for new homes.
A loving dog named Christy is still waiting for her forever home after spending nearly two years with Miami-Dade Animal Services — far longer than most shelter dogs.
Through tears, Kelly Southard said she and her son Gary Putti miss Odin, their beloved English bulldog.
The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find a forever home for Kira, a 1-year-old Labrador mix with boundless energy and a sweet personality.
From playful pups to cuddly cats, Miami-Dade County Animal Services is spotlighting adoptable animals this summer while also reminding the public about how to prevent pets from getting lost.
We are in summer vacation season right now, a time when plenty of pet parents leave their loved ones with strangers or hire a sitter through a service.
The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find loving homes for two of its furry residents — a spirited senior dog named Ms. Pickles and a playful kitten named Maeva.
Broward County Animal Care is hoping to find a forever home for Iris, a 5-year-old dog described as a “love muffin,” just as the shelter launches a major pet adoption event this weekend.
Police officers recently rescued three dogs in Fort Lauderdale and accused a 41-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman of neglect.
A South Florida-based animal coalition teamed up with Petco Love for their annual mega pet adoption event over the weekend.
A 4-year-old bulldog named Acorn is looking for a forever home after his former family surrendered him to the Humane Society of Broward County, saying they no longer had time for him.
Cooper is a 6-month-old dog that is being cared for by the Broward Humane Society after being rescued from Dominica, where he was placed in a box that was set on fire. He was given treatment in Dominica before being flown to South Florida.
With hurricane season in full swing, SPCA Florida is encouraging pet owners to prepare by taking advantage of a limited-time microchip offer.
Winning back-to-back Stanley Cup championships this year was just the beginning of many celebrations for Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett — thanks to his charity, Benny’s Buddies, which has made a big impact for homeless cats and dogs.
Plenty of high schoolers have their hands full with academics and extra-curricular activities already, but we found one special teenager that is already a self-published author focusing on the science behind saving animals.
The Humane Society of Broward County received a surprise visit Saturday from Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett and his fiancée — and they brought along the Conn Smythe Trophy.
From playful kittens to mature dogs, the Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting a variety of adoptable pets as the shelter continues to experience high intake during the summer season.
A single mother in Broward County said she is hoping someone can help her find “the third part of her heart.”